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Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1Quran 28:12:7

هَلْ

Forms

Computed · derived from the Uthmani text
Uthmani (as written)
هَلْ Quranic text
Simple
هَلْ
Without tashkeel
هل
Normalised (searchable)
هل

Position

Computed
Verse
28:12
Word in verse
7
Token id
quran:tanzil-uthmani:28:12:7

Morphology

Morphology · Leeds QAC (GPL)
Transliteration
hal
Root
none — this word has no triliteral root
Lemma
هَل
Part of speech
Interrogative (INTG)
Features

Sub-word segments

  1. هَلْstem · INTG

Morphology is an external annotation from the Leeds Quranic Arabic Corpus, licensed GPL-2.0-or-later. It is not Quranic text and never alters the token.

In context

Quranic text · Tanzil Uthmani 1.1

How translators rendered it

Translation · 4 editions

These translations render verse 28:12 — the whole verse this word appears in — not this word alone. The correspondence is verse-level: no word-level alignment of translations exists for these editions, so we do not claim which English word renders this Arabic word. Compare the editions →

We forbade him breastfeeding at first. So she said, “Shall I tell you about a family that can raise him for you, and will look after him?”
Translation · Talal Itani (2012)CC BY-NC-ND 4.0
And We had before forbidden foster-mothers for him, so she said: Shall I show you a household who will rear him for you and take care of him
Translation · Marmaduke Pickthall (1930)Public Domain
And we caused him to refuse the nurses, until his sister came and said, Shall I point out to you the family of a house that will rear him for you, and will be careful of him
Translation · John Medows Rodwell (1861)Public Domain
And we made unlawful for him the wet-nurses. And she said, 'Shall I guide you to the people of a house who will take care of him for you, and who will be sincere respecting him
Translation · Edward Henry Palmer (1880)Public Domain

Same form · 63 occurrences

Computed

This exact written form هَلْ appears 63 times in the corpus.

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